Surah At-Taariq · Ayah 3·Makkī

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Translation

Saheeh International

It is the piercing star -

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Tafsīr

No commentary indexed for this ayah yet.

Verse DNA · this āyah at a glance

Vocabulary and recitation are counted from the morphology and the Uthmani marks; commentary reports whether an authored tafsīr entry reaches this āyah. A structural read, not a judgement — a denser strip is not a weightier verse.

Vocabulary · 2 roots in 2 of 2 words

Rarest here: ث-ق-ب — 2× in the Qurʾān

Recitation · 5 points across 4 rule families

  • Lām shamsiyyah2
  • Ghunnah1
  • Qalqalah1
  • Madd ṭabīʿī1

Commentary

No tafsīr entry reaches this āyah yet — the interpretive layer covers a pilot, not the whole Book.

Shape

2 words · 11 letters · āyah 3 of 17

once in the Qurʾān2–10×11–50×51–300×300+×

Similar verses by meaning

Ranked by semantic similarity over translation embeddings — a model’s proxy for meaning, not a claim about it, and not tafsīr. Verses may be kin in theme while differing entirely in wording.

  • Quran 97:3 · Al-Qadrclose

    لَيْلَةُ ٱلْقَدْرِ خَيْرٌ مِّنْ أَلْفِ شَهْرٍ

    The Night of Decree is better than a thousand months.

  • Quran 6:96 · Al-An'aamclose

    فَالِقُ ٱلْإِصْبَاحِ وَجَعَلَ ٱلَّيْلَ سَكَنًا وَٱلشَّمْسَ وَٱلْقَمَرَ حُسْبَانًا ذَٰلِكَ تَقْدِيرُ ٱلْعَزِيزِ ٱلْعَلِيمِ

    [He is] the cleaver of daybreak and has made the night for rest and the sun and moon for calculation. That is the determination of the Exalted in Might, the Knowing.

  • Quran 10:67 · Yunusclose

    هُوَ ٱلَّذِى جَعَلَ لَكُمُ ٱلَّيْلَ لِتَسْكُنُوا۟ فِيهِ وَٱلنَّهَارَ مُبْصِرًا إِنَّ فِى ذَٰلِكَ لَـَٔايَٰتٍ لِّقَوْمٍ يَسْمَعُونَ

    It is He who made for you the night to rest therein and the day, giving sight. Indeed in that are signs for a people who listen.

  • Quran 74:34 · Al-Muddaththirclose

    وَٱلصُّبْحِ إِذَآ أَسْفَرَ

    And [by] the morning when it brightens,

  • Quran 73:7 · Al-Muzzammilclose

    إِنَّ لَكَ فِى ٱلنَّهَارِ سَبْحًا طَوِيلًا

    Indeed, for you by day is prolonged occupation.

  • Quran 101:9 · Al-Qaari'aclose

    فَأُمُّهُۥ هَاوِيَةٌ

    His refuge will be an abyss.

Questions

Which verses are similar to Quran 86:3?

Verses close in meaning to Quran 86:3 include Quran 97:3 (Surah Al-Qadr), Quran 6:96 (Surah Al-An'aam), Quran 10:67 (Surah Yunus), and Quran 74:34 (Surah Al-Muddaththir). For example, 97:3 reads: “The Night of Decree is better than a thousand months.” These are ranked by comparing translations of every verse in the Qurʾān, so they are a measure of similar wording and theme — not a tafsīr ruling.

What does Quran 86:3 say?

In Saheeh International, Quran 86:3 (Surah At-Taariq, The Morning Star) reads: “It is the piercing star -”

Which surah is verse 86:3 in?

Quran 86:3 is āyah 3 of Surah At-Taariq (The Morning Star), chapter 86 of the Qurʾān — a Meccan (Makkī) surah of 17 verses.

In how many languages can I read Quran 86:3?

Tartīl presents Quran 86:3 in the original Arabic alongside 34 translations, with audio recitation.